The Australian dollar continues to gain ground and is trading at 0.6795, up 0.42%. The Aussie has been red-hot in June, gaining 4.4%. Australia releases the May employment report early Thursday. The labour market has stayed solid despite aggressive rate hikes from the central bank, but there may be signs of cracks. In April, Australia shed jobs for the first time...
EURCHF - 24h expiry Our bespoke resistance of 0.9750 has been clearly broken. Previous resistance at 0.9750 now becomes support. A lower correction is expected. We look to buy dips. Short term bias has turned positive. We look to Buy at 0.9745 (stop at 0.9725) Our profit targets will be 0.9795 and 0.9805 Resistance: 0.9770 / 0.9780 / 0.9787 Support:...
UK100 - 24h expiry Previous support located at 7550. Previous resistance located at 7600. Trend line resistance is located at 7630. A higher correction is expected. Risk/Reward would be poor to call a sell from current levels. We look to Sell at 7630 (stop at 7660) Our profit targets will be 7530 and 7525 Resistance: 7600 / 7630 / 7650 Support: 7550 /...
ASX200 - 24h expiry - We look to Sell at 7210 (stop at 7260) Posted a Double Bottom formation. Neckline comes in at 7133. We are trading at overbought extremes. This is negative for short term sentiment and we look to set shorts at good risk/reward levels for a further correction lower. The 200 day moving average should provide resistance at 7210. Our...
The British pound has pushed higher today, courtesy of a strong employment report. In the North American session, GBP/USD is trading at 1.2592, up 0.64%. The UK labour market remains robust, and today's employment numbers were higher than expected. The economy created 250,000 jobs, up from 182,000 crushing the consensus of 162,000. The unemployment rate dipped...
AUDUSD - 24h expiry Although the bulls are in control, the stalling positive momentum indicates a turnaround is possible. We are trading at overbought extremes. This is negative for short term sentiment and we look to set shorts at good risk/reward levels for a further correction lower. The hourly chart technicals suggests further upside before the downtrend...
NZDJPY - 24h expiry Previous support located at 85.25. Previous resistance located at 85.50. Further upside is expected. Risk/Reward would be poor to call a buy from current levels. A move through 85.50 will confirm the bullish momentum. We look to Buy at 85.00 (stop at 84.60) Our profit targets will be 86.00 and 86.20 Resistance: 85.50 / 86.00 /...
USDCHF - 24h expiry Short term bias has turned negative. Broken out of the channel formation to the downside. Previous resistance located at 0.9060. We look for a temporary move higher. Further downside is expected although we prefer to set shorts at our bespoke resistance levels at 0.9060, resulting in improved risk/reward. We look to Sell at 0.9059 (stop...
EURNZD - 24h expiry Our short term bias remains positive. The lack of interest is a concern for bears. A move through 1.7525 will confirm the bearish momentum. The bias is to break to the downside. We look for losses to be extended today. We look to Sell a break of 1.7524 (stop at 1.7584) Our profit targets will be 1.7374 and 1.7354 Resistance: 1.7575 /...
The Canadian dollar continues to rally. USD/CAD is trading at 1.3328 in the North American session, down 0.22% on the day. The week wrapped up with Canada's May employment report, which usually is released at the same time as the US job data, but had the spotlight to itself today. The data was a disappointment. Canada's economy shed 17,300 jobs, all of which were...
EURNZD - Intraday Daily signals are bullish. Bespoke support is located at 1.7600. A Morning Doji Star formation has been posted at the low. The bullish engulfing candle on the daily chart is positive for sentiment. We look to buy dips. We look to Buy at 1.7575 (stop at 1.7525) Our profit targets will be 1.7695 and 1.7725 Resistance: 1.7705 / 1.7736 /...
EURCHF - 24h expiry We are trading at oversold extremes. 0.9680 continues to hold back the bears. Bespoke support is located at 0.9680. 0.9677 has been pivotal. Support is located at 0.9680 and should stem dips to this area. We look to Buy at 0.9681 (stop at 0.9661) Our profit targets will be 0.9731 and 0.9741 Resistance: 0.9700 / 0.9710 /...
NZDJPY - 24h expiry - We look to Buy at 84.50 (stop at 84.05) Previous support located at 84.41. Previous resistance located at 85.00. Price action looks to be forming a bottom. Further upside is expected. Dips continue to attract buyers. Our profit targets will be 85.60 and 85.80 Resistance: 85.00 / 85.41 / 85.86 Support: 84.50 / 84.25 / 83.50 Risk...
USDCHF - 24h expiry Broken out of the channel formation to the downside. A break of the recent low at 0.9035 should result in a further move lower. The bearish engulfing candle on the 4-hour chart is negative for sentiment. We look for losses to be extended today. The primary trend remains bearish. We look to Sell a break of 0.9028 (stop at 0.9057) Our...
The Australian dollar has bounced back on Thursday after losing ground on Wednesday. AUD/USD is trading at 0.6681, up 0.42% on the day. The Australian dollar touched a high of 0.6690 on Wednesday, its highest level in a month. The RBA surprised the markets with a rate hike on Wednesday, noting that inflation had unexpectedly risen in April and GDP in the first...
NZDUSD - 24h Previous support located at 0.6050. Previous resistance located at 0.6100. Price continues to trade within the triangle formation. Risk/Reward would be poor to call a buy from current levels. A move through 0.6100 will confirm the bullish momentum. We look to Buy at 0.6040 (stop at 0.6016) Our profit targets will be 0.6100 and 0.6115...
The Canadian dollar is unchanged, trading at 1.3400 in the North American session. The Bank of Canada meets later today, and the money markets are expecting another pause, which would leave the benchmark rate at 4.5%. The BoC's rate-tightening cycle has been on a "conditional pause", which is another way of saying that rate decisions are data-dependent,...
The Australian dollar has extended its rally on Wednesday. AUD/USD is trading at 0.6689, up 0.28%. Today's weak GDP report and soft Chinese trade data haven't spoiled the party, as the Australian dollar is up 1.2% this week. Australia's GDP slowed to 0.2% in the first quarter, down from 0.6% in Q4 2022 and missing the consensus of 0.3%. On an annual basis, GDP...